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Where can I learn more about Price Action like those in James16 charts? 9 replies
DislikedOh I did my friend and almost to a minute. Perhaps you've missed it.
Five of us sold it. Four of them are still in with full position...
Posts like yours are great encouragement, to use my energy elsewhere.
Se la vie folks!
btw: this guy on a bike was once also under a 9 month mentorship....
no more chinese food for meIgnored
Dislikedhere it's a question to everyone who can help and they know about it.
Can somebody explain markets behavior from the last days, it's seems that on all the majors there was extreme moves,with some high momentum.
it's this because of the holidays!!
I have read an article that it's saying that on the last years, on thanksgiving the range on all the markets where bellow 100 pips.
it will be really nice if someone can explain this.
thanks and wish you the best!Ignored
QuoteDislikedCan somebody explain markets behavior from the last days, it's seems that on all the majors there was extreme moves,with some high momentum.
DislikedThe thing about holiday markets are they are more illiquid. That is just a fact b/c you have less participants. So that can mean nothing happens b/c no one wants to get involved, or it means less money can push the markets around. So the latter occured and when the train got a moving it kept on moving
MikeIgnored
DislikedHere is a chart if more than anything, it is my attempt to sum up the reason why I trade the weekly / daily charts, If only for my benefit yet I have the urge to share, it is because the formations and price zones are blatantly more obvious than those that appear on smaller time frames, the longer time frame formations will over ride the smaller time frames with a very high probability, as my experience has shown....just mange your risk better and go with the longer
I post this chart as a reflection and study of the USDCAD in a past tense with...Ignored
DislikedHi Mike.
That makes sense. But from there what happens? Is the market now out of kilter from where it would normally have been. Will the preceding direction, sentiment return.
I know you cannot answer that for sure but I guess that if the recent moves are aberrations would it be reasonable to expect some form of normality to return?
I imagine the answer is really to wait and see. As you have pointed out in the past, there is no rush!
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DislikedHi JS,
I have found that a trade will have a better chance if you start on the higher time frames and look at the areas were it stalls or breaks, often these areas are connected to many, many past areas pivot zones or PPZ areas
It may be easy to look at the short term such as the hourly, yet you may miss seeing the freight train comming from the opposite direction, I'd rather be preparing to climb on that train than looking like a rabbit caught in the head lights...
Just a thought
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DislikedIf you have been over to Europe, you may have had this experience when crossing the road, due to conditioning you may have be trained to look to your left for example, and be aware of traffic comming from that direction, when in fact you should be looking to the right as everyone is driving on the other side of the road .....ever had that happen ?
Right or Wrong they were on the opposite side of the road and I was not prepared......
Almost cost me my life.......Ignored
DislikedIf you have been over to Europe, you may have had this experience when crossing the road, due to conditioning you may have be trained to look to your left for example, and be aware of traffic comming from that direction, when in fact you should be looking to the right as everyone is driving on the other side of the road .....ever had that happen ?
Right or Wrong they were on the opposite side of the road and I was not prepared......
Almost cost me my life.......Ignored
DislikedHi mattfx
A few tourists have been cleaned up on Sydney streets for the same reason.
I totally agree with your advice re higher timeframes.
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